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Motivation of the work
Turning today's research into tomorrow's applications – together With a clear focus on user needs, the ZEISS Innovation Hub @ KIT explores new technology and application fields, enabling the transformation of ideas into innovations. Here, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and ZEISS employees meet at eye level and practice an open-innovation culture. For our team of researchers and engineers, we seek a student to support our research and experiments in the domain of four-dimensional microscope-integrated OCT for medical applications.
We offer
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Young, motivated team with a large and active student community
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Agile work environment with the possibility to work on various tasks for innovative medical applications
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Option for subsequent master thesis
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Modern office culture with flexible working hours
Your Role
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Gain insights into the development of cutting-edge microscope-integrated optical coherence tomography devices for medical applications
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Test concepts, core functionalities, and visualization conceptions for OCT hardware and software
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Help with the development of a state-of-the-art research-grade OCT prototype
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Research existing solutions in the scientific and patent literature and tailor solutions to our needs
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Conduct and evaluate experiments based on microscope-integrated OCT imaging
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A bachelor's degree and are enrolled in a master's program in mechanical, electrical or (bio)medical engineering, optics & photonics, computer science, physics, or similar
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Good understanding of the fundamentals of optics and ideally OCT
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Programming knowledge in at least one of the following: Python, C/C++, Matlab, or CUDA
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First hands-on experience with OCT devices and signal processing algorithms is a plus
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Ideally experience in the development and integration of data acquisition electronics and scanners
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Excellent organization, problem-solving & communication skills (English and/or German)
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Passion for innovation and enthusiasm for new technologies as well as motivation to work in agile, interdisciplinary teams
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